@bongos/core 1.21.21 → 1.21.23

package/modules/hall-ui/public/atlas.html

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/atlas.js?v=2026-09-02-index" defer></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/blockers.html

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar). Dependency-free; loaded FIRST so the
      chrome exists before the page script runs. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB — rank labels, number formats) + the

package/modules/hall-ui/public/board-room.html

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-16-board"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/city.html

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/city-draw.js?v=2026-10-02-city1"></script>
 <script src="/builders/city.js?v=2026-10-02-city1"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/collab.html

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-23-contrib"></script>
 <script src="/builders/collab-lib.js?v=2026-09-24-archive"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/commands.html

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-14-domutils"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/copy-desk.html

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-23-contrib"></script>
 <script src="/builders/hall-kit.js"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/deploy.html

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-16-gate"></script>
 <script src="/builders/hall-kit.js"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/diagrams.html

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar + footer). Dependency-free; runs at parse
      time so the chrome exists before the deferred page scripts execute. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/diagram-viewer.js?v=2026-06-14-diagviewer-1" defer></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/drachmae.html

@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
             <div class="primer-note primer-note--error scroll" id="primer-error" hidden>
               <p class="primer-note__label">The reference did not load</p>
               <p class="primer-note__body">The markdown behind this page could not be fetched. Reload to try again, or read it in the repo.</p>
-              <p class="primer-note__acts"><a class="btn btn--ghost" href="/builders">Back to home</a></p>
+              <p class="primer-note__acts"><a class="btn btn--ghost" data-shell-exit href="/builders">Back to home</a></p>
             </div>
 
           </div>
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/md-reader.js?v=2026-09-02-mdreader-2"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/fleet.html

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-16-gate"></script>
 <script src="/builders/hall-kit.js"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/gate.html

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 <div id="gate-modal-root"></div>
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-16-gate"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/goal-map.html

@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 
 <script src="/builders/idea-objects.js?v=2026-09-27-split"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/goals.html

@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-14-domutils"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/government.html

@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-16-gate"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/idea.html

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/builders/record.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/builders/idea.css">
 </head>
-<body data-page="idea" data-page-title="Idea">
+<body data-page="idea" data-page-title="Idea" data-back-fallback="/thinking">
 
 <div class="app">
   <aside class="app-sidebar" id="app-sidebar" aria-label="Primary"></aside>
@@ -23,12 +23,10 @@
     <header class="app-topbar" id="app-topbar"></header>
     <div class="app-content">
       <div class="page-head">
-        <!-- This page is deliberately not in the nav (it is always reached from a
-             link), so a deep-linked visitor needs a way back before the body loads
-             — the task.html precedent. -->
+        <!-- task 1004477: the way back is the shell's top-bar Back link. This
+             page is deliberately not in the nav, so <body data-back-fallback>
+             sends a deep-linked visitor to their thinking. -->
         <div class="rec-crumb">
-          <a class="rec-back" href="/thinking">
-            <svg class="rec-back__ic" viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M9.4 3.6 5 8l4.4 4.4"/><path d="M5 8h7.2"/></svg>Back to your thinking</a>
           <p class="rec-sub" id="idea-sub">Loading idea</p>
         </div>
       </div>
@@ -52,7 +50,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-23-contrib" defer></script>
 <!-- task-detail.js still owns the #/idea/N and #/blocker/N overlay, so a ref

package/modules/hall-ui/public/ideas.html

@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-23-contrib"></script>
 <!-- task 1003069 (R08) — the quick-filing form's routed result links a task

package/modules/hall-ui/public/index.html

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
 <script src="/builders/brand-apply.js?v=2026-06-27-r75" defer></script>
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar + view router). Dependency-free; loaded
      BEFORE builders.js so the chrome ids exist when events are wired. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme" defer></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back" defer></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- task 2166: the shared component kit (window.OTBKit) — pager/ledger/rail.

package/modules/hall-ui/public/modules.html

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-23-contrib"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/primer.html

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
             <div class="primer-note primer-note--error scroll" id="primer-error" hidden>
               <p class="primer-note__label">The primer did not load</p>
               <p class="primer-note__body">The markdown behind this page could not be fetched. Reload to try again, or read it in the repo.</p>
-              <p class="primer-note__acts"><a class="btn btn--ghost" href="/builders">Back to home</a></p>
+              <p class="primer-note__acts"><a class="btn btn--ghost" data-shell-exit href="/builders">Back to home</a></p>
             </div>
 
             <!-- Footer ack module. The button is soft-gated with aria-disabled
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- the shared markdown reader (window.OTBMdReader) — primer.js renders through

package/modules/hall-ui/public/profile.html

@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar). Dependency-free; loaded FIRST so the
      chrome exists before the page script runs. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB) — loaded before profile.js, which pulls from it. -->

package/modules/hall-ui/public/project-settings.html

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-16-gate"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/ranks.html

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar). Dependency-free; loaded FIRST so the
      chrome exists before the page script runs. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB) — loaded before ranks.js, which pulls from it. -->

package/modules/hall-ui/public/record.css

@@ -23,12 +23,10 @@
    spending one is legal CSS that quietly opts this sheet back out of the world.
    `--line` is a WIDTH; the hairline's colour is --rule / --rule-soft. */
 
-/* ---- the way back ------------------------------------------------------- */
-/* These two pages are deliberately not in the sidebar (both are always reached
-   from a link), so a deep-linked visitor needs a way back BEFORE the record has
-   loaded — which is why the crumb is static markup and not rendered by the page
-   script. 3px of padding buys the 24px control floor without changing the line's
-   own leading; the link measured 21px on task.html and 20px on idea.html. */
+/* ---- the crumb ----------------------------------------------------------- */
+/* task 1004477: the way back left this line for the shell's top-bar Back link
+   (with <body data-back-fallback> for a deep-linked visitor), so the crumb is
+   the record's address and nothing else. */
 .rec-crumb {
   display: flex;
   align-items: baseline;
@@ -36,19 +34,6 @@
   flex-wrap: wrap;
   margin: 0 0 4px;
 }
-.rec-back {
-  display: inline-flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  gap: 7px;
-  min-height: 24px;
-  padding: 3px 0;
-  color: var(--ink-soft);
-  font-size: 13.5px;
-  text-transform: lowercase;
-  text-decoration: none;
-}
-.rec-back:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; }
-.rec-back__ic { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex: none; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.4; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
 /* The sub line is the record's address, so it is tabular: an id that re-renders
    must not re-space the line it sits in. */
 .rec-sub {

package/modules/hall-ui/public/roadmap.html

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-14-domutils"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/roster.html

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar). Dependency-free; loaded FIRST so the
      chrome exists before the page script runs. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB — rank labels, number formats) + the

package/modules/hall-ui/public/sessions.html

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar). Dependency-free; loaded FIRST so the
      chrome exists before the page script runs. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB) — loaded BEFORE sessions.js so it can pull from it. -->

package/modules/hall-ui/public/settings.html

@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar). Dependency-free; loaded FIRST so the
      chrome exists before the page scripts run. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB) — loaded before consuming IIFEs. -->

package/modules/hall-ui/public/shell.js

@@ -513,9 +513,16 @@
   // not a drill-down and shows none: the sidebar click leaves a one-shot note
   // (sessionStorage) naming its target, and the page it lands on reads it.
   // The origin is `?from=` (a link that knows where it came from), else the
-  // same-origin referrer. A page drawing its own back link (.rec-back — task,
-  // idea — or any element marked data-own-back, the tweak editor's "← studio")
-  // keeps it and the bar adds no second one.
+  // same-origin referrer.
+  //
+  // task 1004477: this is the ONLY place a hall page's way back is decided —
+  // no page draws its own Back link any more. Two hooks cover what the page
+  // copies used to:
+  //   - <body data-back-fallback="/work"> names where Back goes when there is
+  //     no origin at all (a deep-linked task or idea, the tweak editor);
+  //   - a link marked [data-shell-exit] is a second exit the page places (an
+  //     error state's button, the tweak editor's bar in full screen, where the
+  //     top bar is hidden), and the shell fills its address and its words.
   var NAV_HOP_KEY = 'hall-nav-hop';
   function hallPath(url) {
     return String(url.pathname).replace(/^\/builders(?=\/|$)/, '').replace(/\.html$/, '').replace(/\/index$/, '') || '/';
@@ -527,8 +534,10 @@
       window.sessionStorage.removeItem(NAV_HOP_KEY);
     } catch (_) { /* private mode: no note, so fall through */ }
     if (hop && hop === hallPath(location)) return null;
-    if (!document.querySelector || document.querySelector('.rec-back, [data-own-back]')) return null;
-    var here = hallPath(location) + (location.search || '');
+    return linkOrigin() || fallbackOrigin();
+  }
+  // The page this one was opened from: ?from=, then a same-origin referrer.
+  function linkOrigin() {
     var from = null;
     var viaReferrer = false;
     try {
@@ -544,9 +553,48 @@
     var params = new URLSearchParams(from.search);
     params.delete('from');
     var search = params.toString() ? '?' + params.toString() : '';
+    // This page's address without its own ?from=, so `?from=` naming the page
+    // itself (a loop, not a way back) is caught like any other self-link.
+    var ownParams = new URLSearchParams(location.search || '');
+    ownParams.delete('from');
+    var here = hallPath(location) + (ownParams.toString() ? '?' + ownParams.toString() : '');
     if (path + search === here) return null;
     return { href: path + search + (from.hash || ''), path: path, label: backLabel(path, from.hash), viaReferrer: viaReferrer };
   }
+  // Where Back goes with no origin: the page's own <body data-back-fallback>,
+  // honoured only as a path on this host (one leading slash, never the API).
+  function fallbackOrigin() {
+    var f = document.body && document.body.dataset && document.body.dataset.backFallback;
+    if (!f || !/^\/(?!\/)/.test(f) || /[\\\s]/.test(f)) return null;
+    var u;
+    try { u = new URL(f, location.origin); } catch (_) { return null; }
+    if (u.origin !== location.origin) return null;
+    var path = hallPath(u);
+    if (/^\/(api|auth|lib)(\/|$)/.test(path) || path === hallPath(location)) return null;
+    return { href: path + (u.search || '') + (u.hash || ''), path: path, label: backLabel(path, u.hash), viaReferrer: false };
+  }
+  // "Back to tasks", "Back to goal 12": a nav label reads as a place mid-sentence,
+  // so it is lowercased unless it carries an acronym ("API docs").
+  function exitWords(label) {
+    return 'Back to ' + (/[A-Z]{2}/.test(label) ? label : label.toLowerCase());
+  }
+  // Fill every [data-shell-exit] link under `root` with the way back. With no
+  // way back at all the exit still works: it goes home. A page script that
+  // renders an exit later (task.js's failure states) calls this once it has.
+  function fillExits(root) {
+    var scope = root || document;
+    if (!scope.querySelectorAll) return;
+    var target = BACK || { href: '/', label: 'Home', viaReferrer: false };
+    var links = scope.querySelectorAll('[data-shell-exit]');
+    for (var i = 0; i < links.length; i++) {
+      links[i].setAttribute('href', target.href);
+      links[i].textContent = exitWords(target.label);
+      if (!links[i].dataset.shellExitWired) {
+        links[i].dataset.shellExitWired = '1';
+        links[i].addEventListener('click', onBackClick);
+      }
+    }
+  }
   function backLabel(path, hash) {
     if (path === '/') {
       var m = /^#\/(task|idea|blocker)\/(\d+)/.exec(hash || '');
@@ -1381,6 +1429,7 @@
   applyFullscreen(storedFullscreen());
   applyAccess(null); // default: everything gated until access is known
   wire();
+  fillExits();
   if (IS_INDEX) {
     route({ scroll: false });
   } else {
@@ -1407,5 +1456,7 @@
     // task 1004544: a page with its own light/dark switch (the governor city
     // and street) repaints the top bar's after writing 'hall-theme'.
     applyTheme: applyTheme,
+    // task 1004477: a page that renders an exit after boot asks the shell to fill it.
+    fillExits: fillExits,
   };
 })();

package/modules/hall-ui/public/street.html

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
   </div>
 </div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/city-draw.js?v=2026-10-02-street1"></script>
 <script src="/builders/street-draw.js?v=2026-10-02-street1"></script>

package/modules/hall-ui/public/studio.html

@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
 
 <div id="toast" class="toast" role="status" aria-live="polite" data-visible="0"></div>
 
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <script src="/builders/dom-utils.js?v=2026-06-23-contrib"></script>
 <!-- The kit, for its ONE renderer: the full-size ship-time visual figure

package/modules/hall-ui/public/task.html

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/builders/record.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="/builders/task.css">
 </head>
-<body data-page="task" data-page-title="Task">
+<body data-page="task" data-page-title="Task" data-back-fallback="/work">
 
 <div class="app">
   <aside class="app-sidebar" id="app-sidebar" aria-label="Primary"></aside>
@@ -24,14 +24,11 @@
     <header class="app-topbar" id="app-topbar"></header>
     <div class="app-content">
       <div class="page-head">
-        <!-- task 2175: the breadcrumb sits in the page head, above the card, so a
-             deep-linked visitor (this page is deliberately not in the nav) has a
-             way back before the task body has loaded. task 1003468: task.js
-             points it at where the reader came from (?from=, then the
-             referrer); /work is only the fallback it ships with. -->
+        <!-- task 1004477: the way back is the shell's top-bar Back link, set
+             before the task body loads. This page is deliberately not in the
+             nav, so <body data-back-fallback> gives a deep-linked visitor one
+             even with no ?from= and no referrer. -->
         <div class="rec-crumb">
-          <a class="rec-back" id="task-back" href="/work">
-            <svg class="rec-back__ic" viewBox="0 0 16 16" aria-hidden="true"><path d="M9.4 3.6 5 8l4.4 4.4"/><path d="M5 8h7.2"/></svg><span id="task-back-label">Back to tasks</span></a>
           <p class="rec-sub" id="task-sub">Loading task</p>
         </div>
       </div>
@@ -57,7 +54,7 @@
 
 <!-- The app shell (sidebar + top bar + footer). Dependency-free; runs at parse
      time so the chrome exists before the deferred page scripts execute. -->
-<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-theme"></script>
+<script src="/builders/shell.js?v=2026-10-02-back"></script>
 <!-- jump palette (Ctrl/Cmd-K). Optional by design: without it the shell's slot stays hidden. -->
 <script src="/builders/palette.js" defer></script>
 <!-- shared frontend toolkit (window.OTB) — loaded FIRST so task.js can pull from it. -->

package/modules/hall-ui/public/task.js

@@ -182,57 +182,20 @@
     return m ? m[1] : null;
   }
 
-  // task 1003468 — where the reader came from, so the record can send them back
-  // there rather than always to the work board. Precedence: `?from=` (written
-  // by the list that opened the record — a query param so it survives a reload
-  // and a copied link) → a same-origin referrer → the work board. A value is
-  // honoured only as a path on THIS host: one leading slash (a second is another
-  // origin), no backslash (browsers read `/\host` as `//host`), no whitespace,
-  // never the API and never this same record.
-  const EXIT_MAX_LEN = 2048;
-  function safeHallPath(v) {
-    if (typeof v !== 'string' || !v || v.length > EXIT_MAX_LEN) return null;
-    if (!/^\/(?!\/)/.test(v) || /[\\\s]/.test(v)) return null;
-    if (/^(\/builders)?\/(api|lib)\//.test(v)) return null;
-    if (v.split(/[?#]/)[0] === location.pathname) return null;
-    return v;
-  }
-  function referrerPath() {
-    let u;
-    try { u = new URL(document.referrer); } catch (_) { return null; }
-    if (u.origin !== location.origin) return null;
-    return safeHallPath(u.pathname + u.search + u.hash);
-  }
-  // "goal 1000081", "task 12", "the work board", "sessions" — said the way the
-  // sidebar says it, so the exit reads as a place and not as a URL.
-  function exitLabel(href) {
-    const rel = href.replace(/^\/builders(?=[/?#]|$)/, '');
-    let m;
-    if ((m = /#\/goal\/(\d+)/.exec(rel))) return `goal ${m[1]}`;
-    if ((m = /^\/(task|idea)\/(\d+)/.exec(rel))) return `${m[1]} ${m[2]}`;
-    const seg = (/^\/([a-z][a-z-]*)/.exec(rel) || [])[1];
-    if (!seg) return 'home';
-    if (seg === 'work') return 'the work board';
-    return seg.replace(/-/g, ' ');
-  }
-  function exitTarget() {
-    let from = null;
-    try { from = new URLSearchParams(location.search).get('from'); } catch (_) { /* no query */ }
-    const href = safeHallPath(from) || referrerPath() || `${hallBase()}/work`;
-    return { href, label: exitLabel(href) };
-  }
+  // task 1004477 — the way back is the SHELL's, not this page's. task 1003468
+  // worked out where the reader came from here (?from=, then the referrer, then
+  // the board); shell.js now decides that for every hall page, and this page
+  // only places the exit: a [data-shell-exit] link the shell fills with the same
+  // address and words as its top-bar Back link. The static href is what a
+  // reader without the shell (a failed script) still gets.
   function exitLinkHtml() {
-    const { href, label } = exitTarget();
-    return `<a class="td-btn" href="${escapeHtml(href)}">Back to ${escapeHtml(label)}</a>`;
+    return `<a class="td-btn" data-shell-exit href="${hallBase()}/work">Back to tasks</a>`;
   }
-  // The crumb in the page head is set before the fetch, so the way back exists
-  // in every state — loading, not found, failed — not just the happy one.
-  function applyExit() {
-    const { href, label } = exitTarget();
-    const back = $('#task-back');
-    if (back) back.href = href;
-    const lbl = $('#task-back-label');
-    if (lbl) lbl.textContent = `Back to ${label}`;
+  // Called after every render that places an exit, so the button and the top
+  // bar never disagree about where Back goes.
+  function fillExits(root) {
+    const shell = window.OTBShell;
+    if (shell && typeof shell.fillExits === 'function') shell.fillExits(root);
   }
 
   function rankText(rr) {
@@ -852,6 +815,7 @@
 
     const body = $('#task-body');
     if (body) body.innerHTML = parts.join('');
+    fillExits(body);
     announceShown(t);
 
     const copyBtn = $('#copy-prompt-btn');
@@ -1043,6 +1007,7 @@
     `;
     const sub = $('#task-sub');
     if (sub) sub.textContent = 'Not found';
+    fillExits(body);
   }
 
   function renderError(id) {
@@ -1055,10 +1020,10 @@
     `;
     const sub = $('#task-sub');
     if (sub) sub.textContent = 'Could not load';
+    fillExits(body);
   }
 
   async function load() {
-    applyExit();
     const id = taskIdFromPath();
     if (!id) { renderNotFound(''); return; }
     try {